What color is #E6D2FC?

#E6D2FC is a very light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Foggy Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E6D2FC?

The RGB value is 230, 210, 252: 230 red, 210 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E6D2FC?

The complementary color is #E8FCD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E6D2FC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.99:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E6D2FC color

#E6D2FC rgb(230, 210, 252)

Shades of purple

The hex color #E6D2FC is a very light, vivid violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 90.2% red, 82.4% green and 98.8% blue (230, 210, 252).

Its hue angle is 269°, with 88% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Foggy Love (#D5C7E8), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.99:1).

#E6D2FC color codes

HEX	`#E6D2FC`
RGB	`rgb(230, 210, 252)`
RGB percent	`rgb(90.2%, 82.4%, 98.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(269, 88%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(269, 17%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 17%, 0%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.97, 14.58, -17.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.97, 23.15, 309.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(73.247, 69.945, 101.718)`
Decimal	`15127292`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E6D2FC, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #E6D2FC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E6D2FC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #E6D2FC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e6d2fc; }
.text { color: #e6d2fc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e6d2fc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(230 210 252 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e6d2fc, #fbd2fc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Purple.

Questions

What color is #E6D2FC?: #E6D2FC is a very light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Foggy Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E6D2FC?: The RGB value is 230, 210, 252: 230 red, 210 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E6D2FC?: The complementary color is #E8FCD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E6D2FC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.99:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.